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Governor Greg Abbott today joined The University of Texas (UT) to announce the UT Dell Campus for Advanced Research. This new medical education and research facility in Austin will further solidify Texas' standing as a national leader in medical advanceme
Yesterday, the Idaho Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant was recognized by the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) and Idaho Falls Power for successfully implementing major energy efficiency improvements, resulting in substantial cost savings.
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Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Jon "Mark" Sjolander to the Coastal Water Authority Board of Directors for a term set to expire on April 1, 2028.
Governor Greg Abbott and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) today announced that the second unit of the 380-megawatt Timmerman Peaker Power Plant in Maxwell is fully operational one month ahead of schedule.
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill six positions on the Equity in Contracting Advisory Committee: Council Districts (three positions): One community member from Council Districts one, three, and four. Contractor...
Due to a mechanical issue, the Hylebos Bridge is closed to vehicular traffic while crews investigate. Community members are advised to plan ahead and observe posted detours. Updates will be shared as they become available. Community members with...
Mesa is honoring its volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week with an appreciation movie night. City of Mesa volunteers contributed more than 113,400 hours of service in 2025
Did You Know?Did you know that one of the most influential photographers of the American Southwest began her life right here in Colorado Springs? Laura Gilpin was born in 1891 in Austin Bluffs, an area that is now part of Colorado Springs. Growing up in..
Beginning at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, traffic on 8th Street over Fountain Creek will shift to a new configuration, with two lanes open in each direction by 5 a.m. Wednesday, April 22. Traffic will be shifted to the east side of the bridge to allow...
April 20, 2026 — The City of South Bend's Department of Public Works is now accepting applications for the 2026 Curb & Sidewalk Reimbursement Program. The program helps property owners with costs to repair curbs, sidewalks and ADA curb ramps...
The City of Bloomington is aware of community concern regarding the recent removal and replacement of the Black Lives Matter mural located on the building wall adjacent to People's Park, 501 E Kirkwood Ave. While the mural has long been associated...
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Mesa Economic Development Director Jaye O'Donnell has been named Economic Developer of the Year, Large Community, by the Arizona Association for Economic Development, recognizing her leadership, results and service to the profession in Arizona
Above: Modern Apsara Company, a classical Cambodian dance group, performs at Billie Jean King Main Library in May 2025. Long Beach, CA- The Department of Library, Arts and Culture invites the community to its annual celebration of Asian American and...
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Charleston, Bangkok, Paris, Sofia, Washington DC, and Manila Were Certified Under an Accreditation Identity That Had Already Collapsed Before the Contract Was Signed
An AI Helper Program Could Prevent Deadly Crashes and Frequent Near Misses
L-Tron is pleased to share that we will once again be attending the 2026 ESLETS Conference (Empire State Law Enforcement Traffic Safety) in Saratoga Springs, NY from April 27-28th.